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Applesauce Date Cake
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Servings: 12
Categories:
Cakes
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Desserts
Ingredients: 2
c
Flour (unsifted) 2
ts
Soda 1
t
Cinnamon 1/2
ts
Allspice 1/2
ts
Nutmeg 1/4
ts
Cloves 1/4
ts
Salt 2
Eggs 1
c
Lt. brown sugar (packd firm) 1/2
c
Butter (softened) 2
c
Applesauce (heated) 1
c
Dates (chopped) 3/4
c
Pecans (coarse-shopped)
Butter frosting
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease well and flour a 9X9X2" pan. 2. Into
large bowl, sift flour with soda, spices and salt. Add eggs, brown
sugar, butter, and 1 cup hot applesauce; at low speed, beat just
until the ingredients are combined. 3. At medium speed, beat 2
minutes longer, occasionally scraping the side of the bowl and
guiding mixture into the beater with a rubber scraper. 4. Add
remaining applesauce, dates, and walnuts; beat 1 minute. 5. Pour
batter into pan. Bake 50 minutes OR UNTIL straw comes out clean. Cool
10 minutes in pan.
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